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Tag Archives: Tulips
The S word
It was cold and windy all weekend, but then it snowed. Snow on May 9. We were lucky that it came down for a couple of hours, but it didn’t stick. My friend to the north in ME watched 10+” … Continue reading
Posted in Gardening, New England
Tagged Dahlias, Gardening, Snow, Spring, Spring bulbs, Tulips, Webinars
73 Comments
End of January
It has been cold here but no snow, not even a flake. It almost makes me feel guilty after watching the news reports on all of those folks stuck for hours on the highway, but we have lived through our … Continue reading
Posted in Family, Quilting
Tagged Cranberries, Deer, New England, New Hampshire, Paper Piecing, Quilting, Reading, Tulips, Winter
63 Comments
Weekly Photo Challenge: Treat
What else can I say but life is good. 🙂 Check out other Treats from the Weekly Photo Challenge.
Garden Clubs
I belong to the Durham Garden Club. Why? Well, there are a lot of nice, talented gardeners who attend, and they present interesting monthly gardening topics through the long New England winter. When you can’t garden, you learn and dream. Tuesday … Continue reading
Posted in Gardening
Tagged Bishop of Llandaff, Bulbs, Dahlias, Durham Garden Club, Garden Clubs, Gardening, New England, New Hampshire, Tulips
37 Comments
Weekly Photo Callenge: ROY G. BIV.
“Roy G. Biv” is an acronym made of the first letters of the seven colors of the rainbow, to help you remember: Red. Orange. Yellow. Green. Blue. Indigo. Violet. It’s also the photo challenge theme for this week!” Check here for other rainbow interpretations of The Daily Post’s weekly … Continue reading
Seeing green and purple
We finally got some rain yesterday. I know other parts of the Country are suffering from too much rain, but we have been in a drought. The grass was mostly brown and when someone in the area mowed their grass … Continue reading
Posted in Flower Gardening, Gardening, Vegetable Gardening
Tagged Astilbe, Bachelor Buttons, Bearded Iris, Blueberries, Catmint, Clematis, Concord grapes, Cranesbill Geraniums, Dwarf Koren Lilacs, Heuchera, Hosta, Perennnials, Raspberries, Siberian Iris, Solomon Seal, Tomatoes, Tulip Harvest, Tulips
31 Comments
May Gardens
It’s May. My back hurts, my hat has a sweat line on it already, and my nails are broken and dirty. Ah, the life of a gardener. 🙂 My gardens are waking up from a long winter but that includes … Continue reading
Posted in Europe, Gardening, Photography, Traveling
Tagged Balloon Flower, Bleeding Heart, Box gardens, Brussels, Christmas Fern, Creeping Phlox, Flowering Crab Apple, Gardening, Johnny Jump Up Viola, Lily of the Valley, Master Gardeners, New England, New Hampshire, Perennials, Photography, Pulmonaria, Royal Palace Brussels, Tulips, Wisteria
28 Comments
Spring
Hooray – we survived winter! With blizzards and Nor’easters coming one right after another, we moved over 92″ of snow. That’s a lot of snow, friends. While there is still snow on the ground, it is mostly on the edges … Continue reading
Posted in Gardening, New England, Quilting
Tagged Amsterdam quilt, Beach, Day trip, Gardening, Hampton Beach, Master Gardener, New England, New Hampshire, Quilting, Spring, Tulips
40 Comments
Gardening or blogging
It is that time of year when I have to choose – sit inside and blog about gardening or go outside and actually garden. Real gardening wins every time. We have a small family farm, and we all have our … Continue reading
Posted in Cottage Perennials, Gardening
Tagged Birdbath, Clear slitted plastic, Cottage gardens, Fedco, Gardening, Lilacs, Master Gardener, Peonies, Perennials, Plant sales, Robins, Tulips
17 Comments